On 01/10/2011 09:24, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
Package: inn2
Version: 2.5.2+20110413-1+b1
I have the following in my news.daily report:
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: line 135: /var/log/news/news.crit:
Permission denied
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: line 135: /var/log/news/news.err: Permission
Hi Russ,
In the Debian package, would it be possible to use norotate as
argument for news.daily (in sample inn2 crontab) and provide a
logrotate entry for standard Debian logrotate program?
I do not think so, since the two actions need to be coordinated.
Could news.daily do its analysis on
Julien ÉLIE jul...@trigofacile.com writes:
I have not thoroughly looked at the code but I do not see why
news.daily/scanlogs could not use .0 versions.
Yet, are we sure that logrotate will always generate these files? (If a
user changes the configuration of logrotate, it could break log
On Oct 02, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote:
assumptions about log rotation and go with that. As long as there's a
comment somewhere in the inn2 configuration file telling people what to do
if they want to change it, I think this is okay.
The problem is that somebody may change the
Hi Marco,
assumptions about log rotation and go with that. As long as there's a
comment somewhere in the inn2 configuration file telling people what to do
if they want to change it, I think this is okay.
The problem is that somebody may change the logrotate configuration
(e.g. moving it after
Package: inn2
Version: 2.5.2+20110413-1+b1
I have the following in my news.daily report:
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: line 135: /var/log/news/news.crit:
Permission denied
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: line 135: /var/log/news/news.err: Permission
denied
/usr/lib/news/bin/scanlogs: line 135:
On Oct 01, Richard Kettlewell r...@greenend.org.uk wrote:
-rw-r--r-- 1 syslog adm 0 May 15 04:15 /var/log/news/news.crit
-rw-r--r-- 1 syslog adm1059 Aug 20 13:20 /var/log/news/news.err
-rw-r--r-- 1 syslog adm 6399076 Oct 1 09:10 /var/log/news/news.notice
This is enforced by the
Hi Marco and Richard,
This would be broken even if the cat didn't fail due to the file
permissions - if a message is logged after the copy but before the
cat then it will be lost. Better would be to rename the file aside,
create a new one and signal syslogd to make it re-open it - except
that
On 01/10/2011 09:30, Marco d'Itri wrote:
On Oct 01, Richard Kettlewellr...@greenend.org.uk wrote:
-rw-r--r-- 1 syslog adm 0 May 15 04:15 /var/log/news/news.crit
-rw-r--r-- 1 syslog adm1059 Aug 20 13:20 /var/log/news/news.err
-rw-r--r-- 1 syslog adm 6399076 Oct 1 09:10
On Oct 01, Julien ÉLIE jul...@trigofacile.com wrote:
In the Debian package, would it be possible to use norotate as
argument for news.daily (in sample inn2 crontab) and provide a
logrotate entry for standard Debian logrotate program?
I do not think so, since the two actions need to be
m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes:
On Oct 01, Julien ÉLIE jul...@trigofacile.com wrote:
In the Debian package, would it be possible to use norotate as
argument for news.daily (in sample inn2 crontab) and provide a
logrotate entry for standard Debian logrotate program?
I do not think so,
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